Students discover how and why industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie chose libraries to be among his greatest benefactions to the U.S., and assess the impact of libraries on American society.
The online presentation of The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers at the Library of Congress, comprising about 10,121 library items or approximately 49,084 digital images, documents the lives of Wilbur and Orville Wright and highlights their pioneering work
The online presentation of The Samuel F. B. Morse Papers at the Library of Congress comprises about 6,500 items, or approximately 50,000 images, that document Morse's invention of the electromagnetic telegraph, his participation in the development of tele
The Frederick Douglass Papers at the Library of Congress presents the papers of the nineteenth-century African-American abolitionist who escaped from slavery and then risked his own freedom by becoming an outspoken antislavery lecturer, writer, and publis
Fifty Years of Coca-Cola Television Advertisements: Highlights from the Motion Picture Archives at the Library of Congress presents a variety of television advertisements, never-broadcast outtakes, and experimental footage reflecting the historical develo
The mission of the SMSU Libraries is to provide, organize and assist in the use of information resources in electronic and traditional modes, sufficient to sustain and enhance the University's primary purpose of developing educated persons.
This website allows students, prospective students and guest to access the online database for the Memorial University Library system.
Our library is more than a collection of books. In fact, the library of tomorrow has to be much more-it's also about electronic data, and the equipment and resources to manage it.
For more than 150 years, the Boston Public Library has pioneered public library service in America with revolutionary ideas and famous firsts. Established in 1848, the BPL was the first publicly supported municipal library in America, the first public lib
The Kempsey Shire has a population of approximately 26,934 (as per 2001 census). Over 47% of them are registered borrowers. The Kempsey Library has a book stock of 64,363 (2002/03). The Library has 6 full time and 2 part-time staff members, as well as